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Monsters Incorporated (MI) is ready to launch a new product.Depending upon the success of this product,MI will have a value of either $100 million,$150 million,or $191 million,with each outcome being equally likely.The cash flows are unrelated to the state of the economy (i.e.risk from the project is diversifiable) so that the project has a beta of 0 and a cost of capital equal to the risk-free rate,which is currently 5%.Assume that the capital markets are perfect.
-Assume that in the event of default,20% of the value of MI's assets will be lost in bankruptcy costs.Suppose that at the start of the year,MI has no debt outstanding,but has 5.6 million shares of stock outstanding.If MI does not issue debt,its share price is closest to:

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Expected Value

The weighted average of all possible values of a random variable, representing the long-term average outcome of a given situation if it were to be repeated many times.

Simple Linear Regression

A statistical method for estimating the relationship between two quantitative variables, allowing predictions of one variable given the other.

True Correlation

The actual degree of a linear relationship between two variables, excluding any error or distortion.

Linear Relationship

A type of correlation where there is a constant change rate between two variables, indicative of a straight line when graphed.